Earle B. Wood Middle School vs. Parkland Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Earle B. Wood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Overview
Serving 1,036 students in grades 6-8, Earle B. Wood Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,157 students in grades 6-8, Parkland Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,036 students
1,157 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
75 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#468 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#613 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
364
353
Grade 7 Students
329
403
Grade 8 Students
343
401
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
12%
% Hispanic
42%
53%
% Black
15%
24%
% White
26%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%
